Creative Program / Project Manager

Company: Talent Software Services
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: April 4, 2025

Job Description:

Creative Program / Project Manager

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Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Creative Program/Project Manager for a contract position in St. Paul, MN. The opportunity will be twelve months with a strong chance for a long-term extension.

Position Summary: Seeking PM who's passionate about delivering creative, empowering and inclusive AI-first templates for small business and consumer customer experiences.

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:Work in partnership with the Principal Designer to develop a unified artistic direction, vision, and high production standard in the creation of AI-responsive and generative templates for clients Designer
Set high standards for innovative template design across a range of diverse styles, providing guidance and leadership that results in a cohesive, best-in-class body of work
Push the boundaries on how art is represented and produced using new tools and processes
Set clear objectives and key results for the team, ensuring team members are active and empowered participants in the design process
Inspire the creative team to be passionate and ambitious in their work, creating a positive, inclusive culture that fuels the creative team's energy
Develop style guidelines, mood boards, specs and best practices to document design planning and workflows
Conduct creative reviews for design sprints, providing detailed feedback to ensure high quality design execution
Working with a variety of emerging tools and technologies, overseeing technical builds to ensure all engineering requirements are met for successful ingestion to the content catalog
Partner closely with product, design and engineering to identify opportunities for feature enhancements that will elevate design quality and customer experience
Demonstrate a detail-oriented, obsessive eye for creative execution and technical accuracy
Drive delivery schedule
Assist with curation of visual assets and fonts to inform new content acquisition
Manage design and production pipelines, identifying tools and efficiencies to improve internal processes


Qualifications:8-10 years of professional visual design experience
8-10 years of experience in the role of an Art Director, Creative Lead, or similar position
Proven experience in understanding technical skills and constraints, and the creativity to imagine new uses for them
Proven interpersonal and communication skills that demonstrate ability to convey complex and abstract concepts
Experience with Figma, Office, and Adobe Creative Suite
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or equivalent


Preferred:Portfolio demonstrating excellence in art direction, visual communication, creativity and compelling storytelling
Proven creative industry experience leading a delivering a broad range of design projects
Experience designing digital content for web experiences
Experience planning and delivering work for a collaborative, multidisciplinary team
Comfortable in the details, but able to step back and enable others
Remains calm and confident in a fast paced, changing environment and thrives on juggling multiple projects at once
Strong time management and organizational skills

If this job is a match for your background, we would be honored to receive your application!


Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities including contract, contract to hire and permanent placement. Let's talk!

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